[Ben Ficklin]

"I know how to conserve 27% of the water:"

That would be 27% of 16%, which is about 4%. Public supply water is about 16% of total use. Irrigation is by far the biggest user. They use more water for power plants than they do for public supply, which is one of the reasons they are trying to reduce fossil fuel power plants.

[donna]

27% less power.